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Blood and black celluloid : some thoughts on the cinema of Mario Bava in Metro (1997) iss.110 p.55-59
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Contemporary Spanish cinema / Barry Jordan and Rikki Morgan-Tamosunas Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998.
Call No: 71(46) JORAuthor: Jordan, Barry, 1950 ; Morgan-Tamosunas, Rikki Place: ManchesterPublisher: Manchester University PressPubDate: 1998PhysDes: vi, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: SPAIN ; COMEDIES. SPAIN ; THRILLERS. SPAIN ; FANTASTIC FILMS. SPAIN ; SCIENCE-FICTION FILMS. SPAIN ; HORROR FILMS. SPAIN ; GENDER AND THE CINEMA ; WOMEN IN FILMS ; MEN IN FILMS ; NATIONAL IDENTITY IN FILMS. SPAIN ; SPAIN: CATALONIA ; SPAIN: BASQUE COUNTRY ; HISTORY AND THE CINEMA. SPAIN ; ALMODOVAR, PEDRO ; BIGAS LUNA ; GARCI, JOSE LUIS ; MEDEM, JULIO ; MIRO, PILAR ; SAURA, CARLOS ; TRUEBA, FERNANDO ; COLMENA, LA (SP, Mario Camus, 1982) ; NADIE HABLARA DE NOSOTRAS CUANDO HAYAMOS MUERTO (SP, Agustin Diaz Yanes, 1995) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 071904412X (hbk.); 0719044138 (pbk.)LON: abn98241412; 14031781
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Everest in Sunday Herald Sun [Arts & Entertainment] (13/09/2015) p.83
Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE; EVEREST (US/UK, Baltasar Kormakur, 2015)Author: Dent, Nick PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: DRAMAS ; THRILLERS ; DISASTER FILMS ; CLARKE, JASON ; GYLLENHAAL, JAKE ; WORTHINGTON, SAM ; BROLIN, JOSH ; WATSON, EMILY ; KNIGHTLEY, KEIRA ; EVEREST (US/UK, Baltasar Kormakur, 2015) Summary: A review of the recently released film 'Everest' about the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. The review summarises the plot and gives a rundown of the cast members and the characters they play.Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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The film cultures reader / Graeme Turner (ed.) New York: Routledge, 2002.
Call No: 408 TURAuthor: Graeme Turner (ed.) Place: London; New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2002PhysDes: 524 p. ; 24 cmSubject: CULTURE AND THE CINEMA ; GENRES ; AESTHETICS ; WOMEN AND THE CINEMA ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; SPECTATORSHIP ; AUDIENCE RECEPTION ; AUDIENCE RESEARCH ; SOUND ; THEORY ; CREED, BARBARA ; KUHN, ANNETTE ; NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE CINEMA ; POSTMODERNISM AND THE CINEMA ; GLOBALISATION ; USA ; MONROE, MARILYN ; SEX IN FILMS ; HORROR FILMS ; ACTION FILMS ; HOMOSEXUALITY IN FILMS ; THRILLERS ; COLOR PURPLE, THE (US, Steven Spielberg, 1985) ; PIANO, THE (AT, Jane Campion, 1993) ; AGE OF INNOCENCE, THE (US, Martin Scorsese, 1993) ; PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK (AT, Peter Weir, 1975) ; TECHNOLOGY AND THE CINEMA ; INDUSTRY, FILM Summary: This companion reader to Film as Social Practice brings together key writings on contemporary cinema, exploring film as a social and cultural phenomenon. Key features of the reader include: thematic sections, each with an introduction by the editor; a general introduction by Graeme Turner; sections on understanding film, film technology, film industries, meanings and pleasures, identities, audiences and consumption.ISBN: 0415252822
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Film in Australia : an introduction / Albert Moran and Errol Vieth Port Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Film out of bounds : essays and interviews on non-mainstream cinema worldwide / edited by Matthew Edwards Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland & Company Inc, 2007.
Call No: 722.731 FILSource: US/UKPlace: Jefferson, North Carolina, and LondonPublisher: McFarland & Company IncPubDate: 2007PhysDes: viii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: NORTH KOREA ; PORNOGRAPHIC FILMS. JAPAN ; ARGENTO, DARIO ; THRILLERS. SPAIN ; HILLS, PAUL ; JORDAN, NEIL ; LEWIS, HERSCHELL GORDON ; MADDIN, GUY ; MULLOY, PHIL ; SATSUMA, KENPACHIRO ; TOMASELLI, DANTE ; BARAKU EMPERORU (JA, Mitsuo Yanagimachi, 1976) ; GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR (JA, Mitsuo Yanagimachi, 1976) ; THUNDERCRACK (US, Curt McDowell, 1976) ISBN: 9780786429707Donation: donated by Senses of Cinema, 2010Contents: "Don't stray from the path" : sexuality, dreams and eroticism in Neil Jordan's The company of wolves / Matthew Edwards -- In the company of the wolf : an interview with Neil Jordan / Matthew Edwards -- Close to the bone : an interview with Paul Hills / Matthew Edwards -- The 2001st maniac : an interview with Herschell Gordon Lewis / Matthew Edwards -- Inside pink / Jasper Sharp -- Thundercrack! and a brief overview and appreciation of the golden age of porn / Mark Edwards -- An interview with Melinda McDowell / Mark Edwards -- Animating the extreme : the animation of Phil Mulloy / Matthew Edwards -- Between the frames : an interview with Phil Mulloy / Matthew Edwards -- Writing argento / Maitland McDonagh -- Requiems for abandoned souls : the new wave of Spanish mystery thrillers / Marcus Stiglegger -- The new throwback : the films of Dante Tomaselli / Matthew Edwards -- Godspeed you! black emperor and the Japanese underground biker phenomenon / Matthew Edwards -- A permanent state of war : a short history of North Korean cinema / Johannes Scho¨nherr -- Godzilla goes to North Korea : an interview with Kenpachiro Satsuma / Johannes Scho¨nherr -- The Winnipeg wonder : an interview with Guy Maddin / Matthew Edwards
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Genre and Hollywood / Steve Neale London: Routledge, 2000.
Call No: 64GEN NEAAuthor: Neale, Steve Place: LondonPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 2000PhysDes: viii, 336 p. ; 25 cmSubject: GENRES ; FILM NOIR ; MELODRAMA ; ACTION FILMS ; ADVENTURE FILMS ; BIOGRAPHICAL FILMS ; COMEDIES ; CRIME FILMS ; DETECTIVE FILMS ; EPIC FILMS ; FORMALISM ; FRONTIERS IN FILMS ; GANGSTER FILMS ; GENDER AND THE CINEMA ; HORROR FILMS ; MUSICALS ; USA ; SCIENCE-FICTION FILMS ; SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN FILMS ; STUDIO SYSTEM ; THRILLERS ; WAR FILMS ; WESTERNS ; WOMEN, FILMS FOR ; WOMEN IN FILMS ; YOUNG PEOPLE IN FILMS ; YOUNG PEOPLE, FILMS FOR ; TODOROV, TZVETAN ; ALTMAN, ROBERT ; BASINGER, JEANINE ; DOHERTY, THOMAS ; SCHATZ, THOMAS Summary: "Steve Neale provides a comprehensive introduction to genre and Hollywood cinema. He discusses all the major concepts, theories and accounts of Hollywood and genre, an the key genres which theorists and critics have tended to write about - from musicals to horror films, from action-adventure to the western. He also offers detailed revisionist accounts of melodrama and 'film noir', and puts forward new arguments about the place and importance of genre in understanding Hollywood cinema." -- Taken from back cover.Notes: Includes bibliography and indexISBN: 0415026059 : No price; 0415026067(pbk.)LON: 21413450
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Hitch and unhitch in Lumiere (April, 1973) iss.22 p.26-27
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It's the peak of disaster flicks in Sunday Telegraph [Insider] (13/09/2015) p.120
Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE; EVEREST (US/UK, Baltasar Kormakur, 2015)Author: Dent, Nick PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: ADVENTURE FILMS ; DRAMAS ; THRILLERS ; DISASTER FILMS ; CLARKE, JASON ; BROLIN, JOSH ; GYLLENHAAL, JAKE ; WORTHINGTON, SAM ; WATSON, EMILY ; KNIGHTLEY, KEIRA ; EVEREST (US/UK, Baltasar Kormakur, 2015) Summary: A review of the recently released film 'Everest' by Icelandic filmmaker Baltasar Kormakur documenting the story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster.Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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Maze Runner: the scorch trials in Sunday Herald Sun [Arts & Entertainment] (13/09/2015) p.83
Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE; MAZE RUNNER: THE SCORCH TRIALS (US, Wes Ball, 2015)Author: Dent, Nick PhysDes: Clippings File ArticleSubject: SEQUELS ; ACTION FILMS ; SCIENCE IN FILMS ; THRILLERS ; BALL, WES ; O'BRIEN, DYLAN ; SCODELARIO, KAYA ; GILLEN, AIDEN ; CLARKSON, PATRICIA ; MAZE RUNNER, THE (US, Wes Ball, 2014) ; MAZE RUNNER: THE SCORCH TRIALS (US, Wes Ball, 2015) Summary: Review and film critique of the movie 'Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials,' sequel of 'The Maze Runner,' including plot summary.Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars
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Phantasms / Adrian Martin Ringwood, Vic.: McPhee Gribble, 1994.
Call No: 403 MARAuthor: Martin, Adrian Place: Ringwood, Vic.Publisher: McPhee GribblePubDate: 1994PhysDes: xii, 212 p. ; 21 cmSubject: POPULAR CULTURE AND THE CINEMA ; POPULAR CULTURE AND TV ; VIETNAM WAR FILMS ; THRILLERS ; MYTH AND THE CINEMA ; COMEDIES ; BLOCKBUSTERS ; SURREALISM AND THE CINEMA ; YOUNG PEOPLE IN FILMS ; CITIES IN FILMS ; ENDINGS OF FILMS ; CAPRA, FRANK ; EDWARDS, BLAKE ; SCORSESE, MARTIN ; THIRTYSOMETHING [TV] (US, 1987-91) ; JFK (US, Oliver Stone, 1991) ; BENNY HILL SHOW, THE [TV] (UK, 1979) ; DUNLEAVY [TV] (US, 1992?) ; IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (US, Frank Capra, 1946) Notes: Includes index; CIP confirmed; Subtitle on cover: The dreams and desires at the heart of our popular culture; Bibliography: p. 199-201ISBN: 0869142917 (pbk.)LON: 10669030
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The thriller : the suspense film from 1946 / Brian Davis London: Studio Vista,
Call No: 734 DAVAuthor: Davis, Brian Edition: 1973Place: LondonPublisher: Studio VistaPhysDes: 159 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.Subject: THRILLERS ISBN: 9780289703410Donation: Paul Anderson
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TV : the most popular art / Horace Newcomb Garden City, New York: Anchor Press, 1974.
Call No: 62 NEWAuthor: Newcomb, Horace Source: USPlace: Garden City, New YorkPublisher: Anchor PressPubDate: 1974PhysDes: 272 p. ; 18 cmSubject: SITUATION COMEDY ; WESTERNS, TV ; THRILLERS, TV ; CRIME ON TV ; ADVENTURE, TV ; SOAP OPERAS. USA ; NEWS PROGRAMMES.USA ; SPORT ON TV ; AESTHETICS Summary: A study of television as a popular artform and as a mass entertainment device.ISBN: 0385036027Contents: 1. The responses to television -- 2. Situation and domestic comedies: problems, families, and fathers -- 3. Westerns: the television version -- 4. Mysteries: order and authorit -- 5. Doctors and lawyers: counselors and confessors -- 6. Adventure shows: loners, fugitives, and explorers -- 7. Soap opera: approaching the real world -- 8. News, sports, documentary: reality as entertainment -- 9. The new shows -- 10. Toward a television aesthetic
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Underworld U.S.A London: Secker and Warburg [for] the British Film Institute, 1972.
Call No: 734.2(73) MCAAuthor: McArthur, Colin, 1934 CorpAuthor: British Film InstitutePlace: LondonPublisher: Secker and Warburg [for] the British Film InstitutePubDate: 1972PhysDes: 176 p. illus., ports. 20 cmSubject: GENRES ; GANGSTER FILMS. USA ; THRILLERS. USA ; LANG, FRITZ ; HUSTON, JOHN ; DASSIN, JULES ; SIODMAK, ROBERT ; KAZAN, ELIA ; RAY, NICHOLAS ; FULLER, SAMUEL ; SIEGEL, DON ; MELVILLE, JEAN-PIERRE ; PUBLIC ENEMY, THE (US, William Wellmen, 1931) ; BIG HEAT, THE (US, Fritz Lang, 1953) ; MALTESE FALCON, THE (US, John Huston, 1941) ; BIG SLEEP, THE (US, Howard Hawkes, 1946) ; LITTLE CAESAR (US, Mervyn LeRoy, 1931) ; SCARFACE (US, Howard Hawks, 1932) ISBN: 0436098857 0436098849 (pbk.)LON: 73155714; 541899
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